44 Nr. 2. C. H. OSTENFELD and C. SYRACH LARSEN: 
Fig. 13. L. Gmelini (Rupr.) Gordon. Tall tree at the river Aldan, lat. 607/2°N. 
From Middendorff, Reise, vol. 4. p. 538 (Abt. 80 feet high). 
of the Amur River and its tributaries, it probably attains 
an even greater height, both Fr. SCHMIDT and MAXIMOWICZ 
describing the occurrence of large, fine specimens with a 
diameter of up to 4 ft. (Maxim. 1859, pp. 393—394). 
